Gloria Estefan became the first Hispanic woman inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame Thursday. Jeff Lynne, Teddy Riley, Liz Rose were also honored.
As Estefan’s HBO Max remake debuts, she recalls her husband’s efforts to win over her mother: ‘No matter what he did — poor thing — she was brutal to him.’For the record:An earlier version of this article listed Post Malone as an inductee. He performed at the ceremony and was given the Hal David Starlight Award for songwriters making an impact on the music industry.
Estefan, 65, was honored alongside fellow songwriters Teddy Riley, Jeff Lynne, Tim Rice, Glen Ballard and Liz Rose. Snoop Dogg and Sade, who were also named among this year’s class, deferred their induction to next year and did not attend Thursday’s ceremony. The singer shared a medley of her hits during the ceremony and celebrated the milestone on Instagram with photos and videos posted Thursday. Upon receiving her award, Estefan said the honor was “incredibly special for me.”
“I want to thank so many people for listening and giving me the good fortune of being able to communicate through music,” she
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